How to see it
HIP 53972 has a visual magnitude of about 7.86: it usually needs binoculars or a small telescope, especially from light-polluted sites.
Sky position
Equatorial coordinates for HIP 53972: right ascension 11h 2m 29s, declination +53° 12′ 31″ (J2000), in the region of the Ursa Major constellation (IAU figure UMa).
Catalog context
HIP 53972. It appears in classical and modern catalogs as HIP 53972, HD 95548, Gaia DR3 843322055546846336. In the SkyKeepsake Ursa Major (UMa) browse hub it sits with other stars of the same IAU figure.
Catalog identifiers
- Gaia
- Gaia DR3 843322055546846336
- HIP
- 53972
- HD
- 95548
- gaia_dr3
- 843322055546846336
Also known as
- Gaia DR3 TOP 5M 843322055546846336
- HD 95548
Observed properties
- Visual magnitude
- 7.86